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. >>> the government joined the lawsuit against lance armstrong. the justice department says he should return tens of millions that the postal service invested in him. the lawsuit was filed two years ago by floyd landis. >>> twitter and pinterest users had their information compromised after it was hacked. they announced a security breech last night. they say hackers were able to access e-mail addresses and phone numberses. twitter, pinterest have sent e- mails to users believed to have been effected. >>> a former actor and theater teacher was arraigned this morning on charges that he sexually abused under age girled. 27-year-old jason from san bruno worked at the center for the arts at walnut creek. he worked at a walnut creek ballet school. the da charged him after they investigated acsayings that he engaged in sex acts wurpbdage children. >>> san francisco's chief of less today launched a new effort to stop the scams against the elderly in the chinese community. they handed out the blue shopping bags featuring chinese and english mornings on the
. >>> the government joined the lawsuit against lance armstrong. the justice department says he should return tens of millions that the postal service invested in him. the lawsuit was filed two years ago by floyd landis. >>> twitter and pinterest users had their information compromised after it was hacked. they announced a security breech last night. they say hackers were able to access e-mail addresses and phone numberses. twitter, pinterest have sent e- mails to users...
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. >> we're one week away from automatic government spending cuts. as she reports from our washington d.c. news room, americans are split on what should be done. >> pam, not all americans understand exactly what these automatic budget cuts would mean for them t. is what the latest research poll shows. 40% of those polled believe the automatic government budget cuts should be next friday. 33% say it should be delayed. republicans and independents are split over the decision and even a third of democrats favor it taking effect. there's some that wrongly believe they will only hurt the military or those in washington but it mandates an average of 10% in cuts for federally funded programs. that includes before and after school programs like head start and education overall. school assists cross the country are bracing for more than $1 billion in cuts and the irs would have to cut back at a time when american versus questions about their income tax returns and want their refunds as soon as possible. we'll take a closer look at how the cuts will affect bor
. >> we're one week away from automatic government spending cuts. as she reports from our washington d.c. news room, americans are split on what should be done. >> pam, not all americans understand exactly what these automatic budget cuts would mean for them t. is what the latest research poll shows. 40% of those polled believe the automatic government budget cuts should be next friday. 33% say it should be delayed. republicans and independents are split over the decision and even a...
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. >> and this is being done by some in congress that sigh no role for the federal government and they think that the best way for them to have cuts is to literally murder our economy. >> i don't think that any of them really understand and appreciate what the problem really is because no one has an excellent strategy. >>> plus, new calls for audits. the state senator is going to join us live on the studio this morning starting at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow. we hope that you'll join us for that as we will be here for you and so will you with a drier forecast? >> yes, that's the way it is looking. a little chilly, but on the sunnier side. nudging about 60 degrees in most parts of the bay area. in the extended forecast, we'll warm it up as we head towards the end of next week. and in fact on thursday and friday next week, it looks like we will begin to nudge 70 degrees. today looks like a great saturday so head out, have a good time. it looks nice. >> okay. now, what they are talking about is a dog that ran away from home and then found himself stranded and confused on the ice of lake michigan i
. >> and this is being done by some in congress that sigh no role for the federal government and they think that the best way for them to have cuts is to literally murder our economy. >> i don't think that any of them really understand and appreciate what the problem really is because no one has an excellent strategy. >>> plus, new calls for audits. the state senator is going to join us live on the studio this morning starting at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow. we hope that you'll join...
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. >> and i call this murder/suicide of critical government services and this is going to crash our economy. >> the blame game continues on capitol hill. eric swallowwell sounds off on the sequester stalemate. >> it's a 30 sunday, february 24th. >> we have a lot of news to cover in the next hour. the questions about high-speed rail on the peninsula and a possible solution to a lot of neighborhoods concerns. state senator jerry hill joins us. >> and the latest d.c. fiscal crisis, the quester situation that can happen on friday and. >> some questions. what has sealions acting strangely? first, some other news from north nature. an earthquake shock up the freemont area this morning and a lot of people said they felt it. >> it was small. a magnitude 3.0. people felt it. it happened before 2 this morning and centered three miles northeast of freemont and five miles southwest of sin ole. viewers tell us that buildings were swaying. so far, no reports of damage or injuries. >>> and this morning, firefighters tackled a two- alarm apartment fire in san francisco. and that happened about 11:35 last n
. >> and i call this murder/suicide of critical government services and this is going to crash our economy. >> the blame game continues on capitol hill. eric swallowwell sounds off on the sequester stalemate. >> it's a 30 sunday, february 24th. >> we have a lot of news to cover in the next hour. the questions about high-speed rail on the peninsula and a possible solution to a lot of neighborhoods concerns. state senator jerry hill joins us. >> and the latest d.c....
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government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless >>> you have lousy cell phone service? the federal government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless customers who use a signal booster to fix those dead spots. kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains. >> reporter: a cell phone signal booster isn't a luxury, it's a necessity for this person. >> if i got a call the only way to hear and talk to people i would have stand on a chair on the deck and if i lean just right i could have a conversation. >> reporter: thanks to this, the kpix 5 employee can now get a decent signal anywhere in his home. >> all the different data types and three and sometimes four bars. >> reporter: but rules for using these cell phone signal boosters are changing. the devices will soon come with this big yellow warning label explaining the fcc now requires anyone with a signal booster to get permission from their providers. and to register the device, as well. >> the concept is good. >> reporter: utility watchdog bill nussbaum says it causes interference with cell networks and s
government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless >>> you have lousy cell phone service? the federal government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless customers who use a signal booster to fix those dead spots. kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains. >> reporter: a cell phone signal booster isn't a luxury, it's a necessity for this person. >> if i got a call the only way to hear and talk to people i would have stand on a chair on the...
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the government going into the fashion business. >> postal service's latest attempt to raise money. also ahead, parents put on alert. how one mall is cracking down on screaming children. >> and it may be the cutest video of the day. what one otter at the oregon zoo does to stay in shape. plays a little high school apparently. it's coming up. -- plays a little hoop, apparently. it's coming up. get whatever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets, for only $4.99? oh, man. she's beautiful smart and sensible. jackpot. [ crewperson ] anything else? [ male announcer ] mcdonald's crispy, juicy chicken mcnuggets are now part of the extra value menu. so you get the tastes you love at a price you'll love even more. guess who's going to the game? [ internal ] thank you. [ male announcer ] the simple joy of having more to love. >>> below freezing in some of the valleys a lot of frost out there, as well. more on your weather coming up. >> and we're enjoying this nice dry start to our day because it's a lot different story than yesterday. no big incidents out t
the government going into the fashion business. >> postal service's latest attempt to raise money. also ahead, parents put on alert. how one mall is cracking down on screaming children. >> and it may be the cutest video of the day. what one otter at the oregon zoo does to stay in shape. plays a little high school apparently. it's coming up. -- plays a little hoop, apparently. it's coming up. get whatever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets,...
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. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a big impact if they do shut down the towers. >> reporter: buchanan field and the airports in liver mother, napa -- livermore are on a target list. >> we are beginning today discussions with our union to close more than 100 traffic control towers with fewer than 150,000 flight operations per year. >> reporter: specific states aviation provides fuel parking and other services to planes here. without a control tower, air traffic would plummet. corporate jets make up about 80% of his business. >> it's really dangerous to operate without the tower. and a lot of our business jet carriers will not surf t
. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a...
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. >> i love it when state government doesn't trust state government. it says something about the state. >> in the next half hour, we'd like to check with you on your plans. i understand you have proposals about the public utility commissions and questions about how they managed funds and about how they're dealing with gas and electric fees. >> absolutely. can you stick around for the next half hour. thank you. >>> the pentagon state governments and other agencies scrambling ahead of the sequester deadline in washington dc, a how badly will the massive budget cuts hurt, and a conversation with eric squael next. license and registration please. what's this? uhh, it's my geico insurance id card, sir. it's digital, uh, pretty cool right? maybe. you know why i pulled you over today? because i'm a pig driving a convertible? tail light's out.. fix it. digital insurance id cards. just a click away with the geico mobile app. automatic spending cuts of 85-billion dollars would go into . >>> we're getting detailed warnings about what had happen if congress can't
. >> i love it when state government doesn't trust state government. it says something about the state. >> in the next half hour, we'd like to check with you on your plans. i understand you have proposals about the public utility commissions and questions about how they managed funds and about how they're dealing with gas and electric fees. >> absolutely. can you stick around for the next half hour. thank you. >>> the pentagon state governments and other agencies...
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kansas governor sam brownback has closed the state government and is now urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on some of the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. wisest just don't go. >> however, many in that area are actually welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in a severe drought for months. >>> new this morning, kellogg's is recalling thousands of boxes of specks k red berry cereal -- special k red berry cereal because of glass fragments. it affects 11, 22 and 37-ounce boxes with expiration dates in november or december. in october, kellogg recalled nearly 3 million boxes of its mini wheats cereal after fragments of metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part were found inside packages. no injuries by the way have been reported. >>> february is black history month and many schools are honoring it with special celebrations. for one bay area school honoring the culture and history all year round. piedmont avenue elementary is this week's "cool school." >>> reporter: >> you guy
kansas governor sam brownback has closed the state government and is now urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on some of the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. wisest just don't go. >> however, many in that area are actually welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in a severe drought for months. >>> new this morning, kellogg's is recalling thousands of boxes of...
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postal service the federal government is joining the suit. >> fda today approved a new weapon in the fight against breast cancer. bay area company developed a drug. it's what doctors call a smart bottom target ago specific type of tumor and as jonathan explains it could be the first of new generation of cancer treatments. >>reporter: denise is a cancer researcher who encountered a crual twist of fate. >> diagnosed pretty soon after i started my graduate school studies in cancer biology. >>reporter: denise met cancer a type doctors consider incurrable. she under goes chemotherapy once a week and deals with the side effects 2 24-7. >> hair loss. nausea. in the past. gi issues. general feeling of not feeling well. >>reporter: denise among the physicianÑi patients to 7 a new drug called designed to attack the cancer without attacking her. clinical trial fights specific type of humor found in 20 percent of breast cancer patients and according to the doctor who ran the study it doesn't make them as sick as regular chemotherapy. >> no hair loss and limited just very few side effects. we ha
postal service the federal government is joining the suit. >> fda today approved a new weapon in the fight against breast cancer. bay area company developed a drug. it's what doctors call a smart bottom target ago specific type of tumor and as jonathan explains it could be the first of new generation of cancer treatments. >>reporter: denise is a cancer researcher who encountered a crual twist of fate. >> diagnosed pretty soon after i started my graduate school studies in...
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. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a big impact if they do shut down the towers. >> reporter: buchanan field and the airports in liver mother, napa -- livermore are on a target list. >> we are beginning today discussions with our union to close more than 100 traffic control towers with fewer than 150,000 flight operations per year. >> reporter: specific states aviation provides fuel parking and other services to planes here. without a control tower, air traffic would plummet. corporate jets make up about 80% of his business. >> it's really dangerous to operate without the tower. and a lot of our business jet carriers will not surf t
. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a...
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governor brown back has closed the state government and is urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. just wisest just don't go. >> however, many in the area are welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in the middle of severe drought. >> looks like a mess. >> helps with the drought. we were a little dry for a while and then we had some moisture. >> we had some and now it's all gone again. it is back to dry again here in the bay area. rainfall amounts running about 80% of normal now so yeah, we have seen quite a beginning to the season but now things have started to taper off. outside now, it is a quiet beginning to the day. we have some partly cloudy skies. it looks like a nice day ahead. it will be a dry one. it's going to be breezy as you approach the coastline. plenty of afternoon sunshine. and then looks like dry weather will continue in place not only for today but probably right into the weekend, as well. the ridge of high pressure is li
governor brown back has closed the state government and is urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. just wisest just don't go. >> however, many in the area are welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in the middle of severe drought. >> looks like a mess. >> helps with the drought. we were a little dry for a while and then...
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in that building have stolen hundreds of information from american corporations, organizations and government agencies. chinese leaders are denying the allegations. they say that china is also a victim of cyber attacks that have originated in the united states. >>> we all know the dangers of lasers pointed at pilots but did you also know that pointing a laser on people on the ground can be very dangerous and cause serious damage. that's happening more than you might think. david stevenson reports. >> reporter: thompson spends long hours in front of a monitor designing computer graphics. thompson and other passengers boarded a smaller sailboat for a sunset cruise. he says someone in an apartment building .25-mile away began hitting the boat with a laser. >> i felt like a sering -- searing like you get burned really quickly. >> it apparently is permanent. it cannot heal itself. >> reporter: while a typical laser pointer is only about .001 as powerful. because the laser light is so concentrated. it's effects on the eye is 10,000 times more powerful than the bulb. increased incidents in which las
in that building have stolen hundreds of information from american corporations, organizations and government agencies. chinese leaders are denying the allegations. they say that china is also a victim of cyber attacks that have originated in the united states. >>> we all know the dangers of lasers pointed at pilots but did you also know that pointing a laser on people on the ground can be very dangerous and cause serious damage. that's happening more than you might think. david...
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other government workers will lose their jobs, if congress does not take action. tomatic, across-th >>> president obama saying that teachers emergency responders and other government workers will lose their jobs if congress doesn't take action. automatic across-the-board spending cuts are set to take effect march 1. it's known in washington as the sequester designed to be so severe that it would force lawmakers to reach a budget deal. well, today the president called in police and firefighters to try to convince republicans to agree to a short- term fix that will at least delay the deadline. >> so these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roll. >> the white house wants a plan with smaller spending cuts and more tax increases. republicans say higher taxes should not be part of the equation. >>> are you looking for a job? you are in luck. there are hundreds of openings in the bay area right now and you don't need any tech know- how. kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie
other government workers will lose their jobs, if congress does not take action. tomatic, across-th >>> president obama saying that teachers emergency responders and other government workers will lose their jobs if congress doesn't take action. automatic across-the-board spending cuts are set to take effect march 1. it's known in washington as the sequester designed to be so severe that it would force lawmakers to reach a budget deal. well, today the president called in police and...
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a program that could be impacted is a government nutrition program called "wic." it allows kid in low income families to get free healthy food. the administration has to trim the caseloaded by 500,000 applications, if congress and president obama do not agree. >> a 10-year old massachusetts boy found out the hard way that 9-1-1 really is only for emergencies. this began when the 4th grade did not want to go to bid. >> he got mad and he is like, you are mean, i will call the cops and i said, go ahead. call the cops. >> he did take her up but he hung up but the dispatch sent an officer to thous and he tried to hide, and the mom let the police in and they discovered him and they had a talk. he was too embarrassed but mom, says, yeses he learned his lesson. >> way to roar, tiger mom! he deserved that. >> sure there was a fee there and probably cost a bit. >> out of his savings. >> out of the his allowance. >> now the forecast. mike? >> we will look at the eastern third of the country to start if you are headed that way, the thunder snow and thunder vote hit the mid-so
a program that could be impacted is a government nutrition program called "wic." it allows kid in low income families to get free healthy food. the administration has to trim the caseloaded by 500,000 applications, if congress and president obama do not agree. >> a 10-year old massachusetts boy found out the hard way that 9-1-1 really is only for emergencies. this began when the 4th grade did not want to go to bid. >> he got mad and he is like, you are mean, i will call...
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government a little over $23,000 to deport a single individual. >> so that's $23,000 to deport me? >>reporter: park has taken a calculated risk, exposing himself as an undocumented immigrant subject to deportation. but he's doing it to campaign for the dream act, an immigration law congress is considering that will allow certain students like himself a path to citizenship. and it allows him to get financial aid to continue his studies at yale or brown universities. he already lost out on a research internship with a national security agency. >> i want to explore what they can offer me, but it's the fact that i can't even have that chance to explore. >>reporter: park's mother brought him here from south korea at age 10 on a tourist visa. she applied for naturalization papers 14 years ago. she's still waiting. >> she knows that there's risk, she always, you know, keeps low. that's why she's been telling me -- >>reporter: to stay under the radar? >> right. stay under the radar for the past eight years. >>reporter: park is currently protected under california's law that allows immigran
government a little over $23,000 to deport a single individual. >> so that's $23,000 to deport me? >>reporter: park has taken a calculated risk, exposing himself as an undocumented immigrant subject to deportation. but he's doing it to campaign for the dream act, an immigration law congress is considering that will allow certain students like himself a path to citizenship. and it allows him to get financial aid to continue his studies at yale or brown universities. he already lost...
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he owns millions to sin investors and the government. we stay on the money trail and show why he's stepping down from a public advisory board. that's next. >>> he owes more than $5 million to bay area investors, the state and federal government. he is a well-known businessman with a long list of questionable deals with money that he says disappears in a black hole. he's now under the microscope of local law enforcement, and he no longer sits on the santa clara county sheriff's advisory board. you are the sheriff. will you recommend he's removed from your advisory board? >> yes. >> sheriff smith made that decision after learning details of ron's resume. >> you stole 70,000 of my mother's money. >> that is ron on hidden camera, trying to explain why he didn't give the money to an elderly woman that he got from selling a car. there are others now chasing money from the south bay car dealer. how many of you believe you are the victim of a crime? they all invested in a bad estellea business. $2 million is gone. and they thought these pink sli
he owns millions to sin investors and the government. we stay on the money trail and show why he's stepping down from a public advisory board. that's next. >>> he owes more than $5 million to bay area investors, the state and federal government. he is a well-known businessman with a long list of questionable deals with money that he says disappears in a black hole. he's now under the microscope of local law enforcement, and he no longer sits on the santa clara county sheriff's advisory...
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smart, the bay area tech industry is smarter. >> i think ideally i would like to see the government hooking up with more silicon valley companies. >> reporter: and that's happening inside the security companies like barracuda networks. here they're aware of the threat from china. they say when it comes to protecting your personal data it's a threat they see every hour. >> it happens all the time. it happens from everywhere. china just has the means to cover it up. >> reporter: so the attacks can be more brazen and out in the open which means we know what chinese hackers are using to attack us and sometimes it's our own technology. >> very similar tools people can use to attack the social networking site, their personal site. they were all very aware of the need to protect. those are very similar to the kind of tools you would need to hack into, let's say, the pentagon. >> reporter: and those fighting back say we can help. step one, avoid any message that looks suspicious. >> and that really comes from people who are not very careful about pass words, particularly pass words, e-mail
smart, the bay area tech industry is smarter. >> i think ideally i would like to see the government hooking up with more silicon valley companies. >> reporter: and that's happening inside the security companies like barracuda networks. here they're aware of the threat from china. they say when it comes to protecting your personal data it's a threat they see every hour. >> it happens all the time. it happens from everywhere. china just has the means to cover it up. >>...
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the united states has evidence of a campaign of cyber stealing linked to the chinese government. china denies the allegation. the report says the united states is considering fines and other trade actions against any country guilty of cyber espionage. a security firm says the attacks have compromised more than 140 companies across the united states. >> apple says there have been hit by the largest hacking attack with some employees visiting a website that installed malware that splitted the software to get in the system. apple says there is no evidence any data was taken. face book report add similar security breach on friday. apple thinks this originated in eastern european. >> one of the measures used to determine how cold it is the mike nicco's car thermometer. >> it was 29 this morning. >> ouch slam. >> so i had frozen rain on my car this morning and i can see them momenting and sliding off we as i was drive down the highway. >> now at look at the temperatures compared to 24 hours ago or here is a look at the change. napa and concord 10 to 12 degrees colder and four degrees c
the united states has evidence of a campaign of cyber stealing linked to the chinese government. china denies the allegation. the report says the united states is considering fines and other trade actions against any country guilty of cyber espionage. a security firm says the attacks have compromised more than 140 companies across the united states. >> apple says there have been hit by the largest hacking attack with some employees visiting a website that installed malware that splitted...
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from bloomberg news shows 54 percent of americans want congress to delay the cuts, 40 percent say the government should go ahead and allow them to kick in. as lawmakers in washington, dc, face the looming fiscal deadline, governors from away the country will converge on the capitol including governor brown of california. he'll be in washington, dc, for the annual gathering of the national governors' association and will gin other governors at a monday meeting with president obama. he says the goal is to "build relationships" with other governors cross the country. >> hewlet-packard is picketed to have a stock open higher after better-than-expected earning reports with shares jumping 5.5 percent or 94 cents after hours to $18, just above that a share. in the earnings report releases after the closing bell, they said they earned $1.2 billion or 65 cents a share, the 16 percent decrease from the year before but it is still better than what analysts and h.p. predicted. still, c.e.o. cautioned investors saying the turn around is far from over. >> listen to this, you know about texting on teens but wh
from bloomberg news shows 54 percent of americans want congress to delay the cuts, 40 percent say the government should go ahead and allow them to kick in. as lawmakers in washington, dc, face the looming fiscal deadline, governors from away the country will converge on the capitol including governor brown of california. he'll be in washington, dc, for the annual gathering of the national governors' association and will gin other governors at a monday meeting with president obama. he says the...
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yesterday, we told you about a report that the chinese government has been hacking dozens of u.s. companies, including facebook and apple. u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies will work closely with the private sector to teach them about counter spying. the strategy calls for a more aggressive diplomatic response to trade secret thefts. stanford is the first college to raise more than one billion dollars in a single year. they out paced harvard. and third place yale, with $500 million. as for public universities, uc berkley was the leading fundrais fundraiser. >> get your hands on google glasses. it can take pictures or record video hands free as well as search the web and send mentssas by voice. this is new released video showing how it works. if you want to be a explorer, you must write a post in 50 words or less, explaining what you would do with the glasses. the chosen people will have to pay $1500 for the glasses. you do not get them for free. >> baseball season is right around the corner and this year watching the world series champs will cost you even more. parkin
yesterday, we told you about a report that the chinese government has been hacking dozens of u.s. companies, including facebook and apple. u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies will work closely with the private sector to teach them about counter spying. the strategy calls for a more aggressive diplomatic response to trade secret thefts. stanford is the first college to raise more than one billion dollars in a single year. they out paced harvard. and third place yale, with $500...
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march 1 unless congress acts resulting in the furlough of federal workers by april and state and local governments could loose funding. the president is pushing for a blend of spending cuts and new taxes but republicans are arguing against new taxes. our news anchor is traveling to washington, dc, this morning, to interview president obama at a white house and will be the only bay area reporter allowed this access. the exclusive reports live from washington, dc beginning today at 5:00 and he will tweet from washington, dc, as well. >> we have been telling you about the rise in gas prices but no one seems to know exactly why. >> hotmail is no more. bloomberg at the new york stock exchange with that and more. what is the outlook? >> people will be interested if that, but, first, gatt prices in the san francisco area, aaa says the average price of a gallon of gas was $4.14 cent for regular, jumping 46 cents from a month ago compared to 42 cent jump nationwide and analysts say it is because of rising oil prices and they are higher but no one is sure exactly why. the main reason is that there is big de
march 1 unless congress acts resulting in the furlough of federal workers by april and state and local governments could loose funding. the president is pushing for a blend of spending cuts and new taxes but republicans are arguing against new taxes. our news anchor is traveling to washington, dc, this morning, to interview president obama at a white house and will be the only bay area reporter allowed this access. the exclusive reports live from washington, dc beginning today at 5:00 and he...
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and in addition to that, he is charged with two counts of forgery of a government i.d. >> reporter: for the third full day, investigators scoured the home looking for evidence linking him to threats against senator yee and more explosives, they had already discovered a handful of useable sdruktive devices that the bomb squad detonated. if convicted of all ten felonies he will be sentenced to more than 12 years in prison. right now, he remains behind bars without bail and he is said to be back in court on february 21st to answer a plea to the charges. reporting live in santa clara. nbc bay area news. >> thank you, if you have been outside, it's a great day. this is a live picture of the east san jose foothills. sunny, beautiful and warm. in fact, a few bay area cities broke records today. jeff ranieri is here to tell us which city was the hottest. >> good afternoon to you guys, not terribly disruptive outside. sunshine being enjoyed. and one of the warmest temperatures was near 80. that is unheard of this time of the year. gilroy topping out at 79, we could hit 80 if we warm up another d
and in addition to that, he is charged with two counts of forgery of a government i.d. >> reporter: for the third full day, investigators scoured the home looking for evidence linking him to threats against senator yee and more explosives, they had already discovered a handful of useable sdruktive devices that the bomb squad detonated. if convicted of all ten felonies he will be sentenced to more than 12 years in prison. right now, he remains behind bars without bail and he is said to be...
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we also discovered it lobbies the federal government. in the last three years according to opensecrets.org fluor spent $3 million lobbying the federal government. and according to usspending.gov, fluor received $19.6 billion in federal contracts. it's one of the top private contractors with the federal government. these are two huge companies and we'll continue to monitor them and bring you any updates. back to you. >> thanks so much, steven. another live look from the nbc chopper. crews right now are dismantling the down crane. of course, we're going to follow this story on air and online. you can check out nbcbayarea.com for more. >>> how many will it cost the growing expense of cleaning up the city's homeless camps? they're moving forward to clean up with the encampment. what is the total cost and where will these people go now? damian trujillo joins us live at the site with some answers. damian? >> this will be in the thousands. there are tents scattered throughout the acreage here. this is actually right below the flight path of say
we also discovered it lobbies the federal government. in the last three years according to opensecrets.org fluor spent $3 million lobbying the federal government. and according to usspending.gov, fluor received $19.6 billion in federal contracts. it's one of the top private contractors with the federal government. these are two huge companies and we'll continue to monitor them and bring you any updates. back to you. >> thanks so much, steven. another live look from the nbc chopper. crews...
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the court of appeals in san francisco will hear arguments from the government tomorrow on why they should close. the oyster company is expected to respond thursday. the interior department allowed the lease to expire so the area could be returned to wilderness and the oyster farm faces manner 15 eviction. >> idaho man accused of slapping a toddler on an airliner has been fired. the 60-year-old mans to turn himself in to the f.b.i. to face assault charges. a woman claims he slapped her 19-month-old aadopted son but referred to the son with a racial slur. >> he fell on to my face, his ear or his mouth was in my ear and he said it again. but even more hateful and he was on my face so i pushed him away. >> his employer says he is no longer employed there and he intends to plead not guilty. >> boston bruins are the latest ambassadors to visit newtown, connecticut. the hockey team will spend time with families taking pictures, and signing autographs and hosting a street talking clinic, and they plan to give their team autograph jerseys to first responders. the visit is part of an effort to help
the court of appeals in san francisco will hear arguments from the government tomorrow on why they should close. the oyster company is expected to respond thursday. the interior department allowed the lease to expire so the area could be returned to wilderness and the oyster farm faces manner 15 eviction. >> idaho man accused of slapping a toddler on an airliner has been fired. the 60-year-old mans to turn himself in to the f.b.i. to face assault charges. a woman claims he slapped her...
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today we are aaa bond rating, higher than the federal government. and, i'm proud, to be from the state of indiana because we have really been able to accomplish a lot with working together, living within our means, and doing exactly what we said we would do, which is to be one of the greatest job providers in the nation. >> walorski thinks indiana should be an example to the rest of the nation. >> we balanced the budget and we did it with bipartisan support and just very common sense people doing common sense things. hoosiers are known for common sensical kind of solutions and wanting to be a part of a bigger solution. and i think we've been a model for the country, and one of the things i've talked about in my district for a long time is we can do, we really can at the federal level what we did in the state of indiana and we really can work across the aisle. >> so, she decided to run for federal office tbring her solutions to washington. she lost in 2010.is but, this past november, she narrowly defeated her opponent. now, she's ready to work togeth
today we are aaa bond rating, higher than the federal government. and, i'm proud, to be from the state of indiana because we have really been able to accomplish a lot with working together, living within our means, and doing exactly what we said we would do, which is to be one of the greatest job providers in the nation. >> walorski thinks indiana should be an example to the rest of the nation. >> we balanced the budget and we did it with bipartisan support and just very common...
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issued a statement saying the attacks were revenge for alleged criminal attacks by attacks sini led governments. >>> and more countries report finding traces of horse meat in beef products. the products in question have been linked to the french country. among the later, austria and norway, where horse metal was in beef meals -- meat was in beef meals. >>> the footage shows january 1 january 1st, the day a woman was reported missing walking in intan bull. she died from a a head trauma. several people have been questioned but no arrests have been made. >>> a man charged with slapping a toddler on an airplane is out of a job this morning. >> we were talking about this this morning, agc aerospace says joe huntley is no longer an employee there. he is charged with slapping a 2- year-old boy and calling him a racial slur during a recent delta flight. >> i could not believe he would say something like that to a baby or about a baby and to hit him, i felt like i was in another world. i was shaking. >> the former employer called the allegations offensive and disturbing. huntley's lawyer says his client
issued a statement saying the attacks were revenge for alleged criminal attacks by attacks sini led governments. >>> and more countries report finding traces of horse meat in beef products. the products in question have been linked to the french country. among the later, austria and norway, where horse metal was in beef meals -- meat was in beef meals. >>> the footage shows january 1 january 1st, the day a woman was reported missing walking in intan bull. she died from a a...
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companies and government offices. the chinese government denies it's involved in cyberespionage. >>> security breach at apple. the company says hackers targeted a small number of laptops with malicious software. facebook had a similar problem last week. the attacks used a weakness in the java plug-in for web users to infect the computers. to avoid it type of hacking, the department of homeland security recommended last month that user disable java on web browsers. >>> how much is the most expensive drink at starbucks? the answer and what's actually inside that drink. coming up. >> plus, nothing but net. the slam-dunking otter that has become a viral hit. >> and let's check in on the market opened up about 10 minutes ago take a quick peek at the early numbers on this midweek wednesday. and everything is down but just by a little. we'll crunch the numbers with our financial reporter kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks when we come back. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record fo
companies and government offices. the chinese government denies it's involved in cyberespionage. >>> security breach at apple. the company says hackers targeted a small number of laptops with malicious software. facebook had a similar problem last week. the attacks used a weakness in the java plug-in for web users to infect the computers. to avoid it type of hacking, the department of homeland security recommended last month that user disable java on web browsers. >>> how much...
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tesla has tapped out its $465 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to the wall street well with a secondary offering of stock which investors hate. it's out of places to find money except through building cars which obviously everybody hopes is exactly what will happen. >> see if they can turn it around. thank you. >> as the defending world champions the reigning champs, there was a lot of hard work happening in scottsdale for giants spring training. >> pretty excited about it. but there is also fun as well. lawrence scott behind the scenes at giants spring training. joining us live at scottsdale stadium with the action. good morning. >> reporter: we are with very much behind the sceneses. a very good morning to you. today is photo day. we are in the hall at scottsdale stadium where the giants are going station to station, taking photos you will see in the programs, yearbooks. it's a cool opportunity to reflect on the world series championship and take this moment in time to oh celebrate it all. these guys are loose, relaxed. h
tesla has tapped out its $465 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to the wall street well with a secondary offering of stock which investors hate. it's out of places to find money except through building cars which obviously everybody hopes is exactly what will happen. >> see if they can turn it around. thank you. >> as the defending world champions the reigning champs, there was a lot of hard work happening in scottsdale for giants spring training. >>...
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this morning the government said more people applyed for unemployment benefits last week two the first time though it remained at a level consistent with modest hiring. a live look at 3 big board, the dow down 25, the nasdaq down 28, s&p down seven. >>> new figures show u.s. wine exports reached record levels last year and almost all of that wine was from california, according to the wine institute wine exports increased for the third consecutive year to a record 1.4 billion dollars. 90% of that wine was grown and made here in california. a majority of the wine was bought by europeans but with a growing market in china and canada. >>> today on ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00, the immigration debate heats up today in the south bay. we will be there for a big rally and march planed for san jose, plus an exclusive ktvu field pole reveals a shift in california's position on this hot button issue. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we will see you the next time news breaks, we are always here for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.com. send comments to comments@captioncolorado.com cap
this morning the government said more people applyed for unemployment benefits last week two the first time though it remained at a level consistent with modest hiring. a live look at 3 big board, the dow down 25, the nasdaq down 28, s&p down seven. >>> new figures show u.s. wine exports reached record levels last year and almost all of that wine was from california, according to the wine institute wine exports increased for the third consecutive year to a record 1.4 billion...
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. >> he is charged with three assault weapons and with two counts of forgery of a government i did. and... finally two misdemeanor counts of possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle. >> investigator search the property and are identifying and cataloging every substance they can find in and around the house. police report and other documents have been sealed by the court because of the nature of the case. bashham attempted to speak during his court appearance. he was silenced by his attorney and will remain in county jail until thursday. he will have the opportunity to enter a plea. the prosecutor says she will argue for high bail because of the right after this tok public safety. a spokesman says there is no set timetable when their work will be completed. >> part of the process is making the residence safe another part going to be putting the puzzle together. >> the fire department have left the scene however there is a possibility some investigators may continue working throat the weekend. in santa clairea, abc 7 news. >> two men are recovering after being attacked by hatchet w
. >> he is charged with three assault weapons and with two counts of forgery of a government i did. and... finally two misdemeanor counts of possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle. >> investigator search the property and are identifying and cataloging every substance they can find in and around the house. police report and other documents have been sealed by the court because of the nature of the case. bashham attempted to speak during his court appearance. he was silenced by...
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tesla has tapped out all of its $460 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to wall street with a secondary offering of stock. investors hated that. so tesla is out of places to find new money except through profitably building cars, which obviously everyone hopes is exactly what will happen. back to you. >>> scott, thank you so much. it is crunch time at pier 54 in san francisco where float builders are putting those finishing touches on before this weekend's chinese new year parade. bob redell is there live to see if they'll be ready in time. how's it going. >> reporter: how's this for workplace pressure, telling you exactly how much time you don't have to get the job done. you can see we've just got around three days left until saturday's chinese new year parade, an annual tradition here in san francisco. this is how much time these artists have to get these floats completed here in pier 54. you're looking at eight of the floats, eight of the 25 that will be in the parade. dave thomas, the master float builder been doing this for yea
tesla has tapped out all of its $460 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to wall street with a secondary offering of stock. investors hated that. so tesla is out of places to find new money except through profitably building cars, which obviously everyone hopes is exactly what will happen. back to you. >>> scott, thank you so much. it is crunch time at pier 54 in san francisco where float builders are putting those finishing touches on before this weekend's chinese...
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. >> yeah, most government offices are closed as are post offices, libraries, banks and most schools, and garbage collection service will go on as scheduled today. most transit systems will be on regular schedules, including caltrain, vta, sam trans and muni. the exceptions include b.a.r.t. which is on a saturday schedule and ac transit on a holiday schedule. >>> immigration reform is back in the spotlight after a white house draft proposal was leaked over the weekend. it calls for a path to u.s. citizenship for illegal immigrants but wouldn't be granted permanent status until eight years after the bill is enacted. congressional republicans, after president obama let bipartisan congressional talks take the lead. the administration insists this is only a back up plan. >> we will be prepared with our own plan if the ongoing attacks between republicans and democrats break down. >> some republicans also criticized the draft plan for not addressing border security. >>> venezuelan president hugo chavez returned to his home country. he had been in cuba for cancer surgery and medical treatmen
. >> yeah, most government offices are closed as are post offices, libraries, banks and most schools, and garbage collection service will go on as scheduled today. most transit systems will be on regular schedules, including caltrain, vta, sam trans and muni. the exceptions include b.a.r.t. which is on a saturday schedule and ac transit on a holiday schedule. >>> immigration reform is back in the spotlight after a white house draft proposal was leaked over the weekend. it calls...
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northern california to be one of the driest spots in the country relative from normal just out from government meteorologists. this pattern is locked in place for a while. here's a synopsis of the pattern. high pressure off to the west taking most of the moisture and storms sending them to our north. close to us but it doesn't give us rainfall and we are going to stay this way for a while. the next several systems hit the northwest but not here. good news if you like sunshine. sunshine by tomorrow afternoon. cloudy outside right now. we'll be staying dry and next week we'll be trending warmer. low 60s tomorrow. san jose 61. concord 60. san rafael 58. san francisco 58. morning clouds afternoon sunshine. sunday sunnier couple of degrees milder mid-60s. low 60s on monday, mid-60s tuesday and wednesday. and we will end february and begin march close to 70 degrees. >> sunscreen. >> yes. spf 30 kind of forecast. >> enjoy it. >> why not. >> thank you. >>> the old bay bridge shelters a thriving colony of sea birds. >> they have been here for at least 20 years. >> but their nesting days are numbered. h
northern california to be one of the driest spots in the country relative from normal just out from government meteorologists. this pattern is locked in place for a while. here's a synopsis of the pattern. high pressure off to the west taking most of the moisture and storms sending them to our north. close to us but it doesn't give us rainfall and we are going to stay this way for a while. the next several systems hit the northwest but not here. good news if you like sunshine. sunshine by...
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. >> we are just a week from feeling the effects of automatic government spending cuts. we are in the washington dc newsroom with a look at how the cuts and the proposals could affect us. >> reporter: dave sequestration will force most federally funded programs to cut back by 10%. the white house office of management and budget reports border security would be cut back by $581 million, if california has a natural disaster getting help from fema would be hard, they would be cut by 375 million and homeland security said expect to wait another hour to get through airport security. tsa faces more than $300 million in cuts. house republicans voted twice to pass legislation that included what they called common sense cuts. they cut out overlap in government agencies and what they consider wasteful spending but the senate didn't vote ont. the senate proposes 110 billion in cuts and tax increases over the next decade but their plan allows sequestration to take effect the beginning of next year. >> let's have a vote. you want to vote no? that's your right. the american people des
. >> we are just a week from feeling the effects of automatic government spending cuts. we are in the washington dc newsroom with a look at how the cuts and the proposals could affect us. >> reporter: dave sequestration will force most federally funded programs to cut back by 10%. the white house office of management and budget reports border security would be cut back by $581 million, if california has a natural disaster getting help from fema would be hard, they would be cut by...
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he is believed to be the government's brother. at some point of the incident, a shot was fired although it is not immediately clear where the shooting occurred or at what time. no word on if the gunman has been arrested. >> in other bay area new santa cruz police held a community meeting after a string of violent crimes in the area has put the community on edge. >> within the past week and have very >> green meeting authorities when over plans and night as courts around campus. they also went over with safety tips people should follow. we had a chance to speak with some of those came out to the meeting here is what they have to say. >> to hear about this i am not from an area where this occurs very often. i just want to get some information on how i can be saved and out to be safe. >> this is my second quarter here. i would never suspect this would happen in a small town at such a big university. >> for it to finally reach us on campus is a little bit too much for us to handle. >> after the meeting with police several hundred stud
he is believed to be the government's brother. at some point of the incident, a shot was fired although it is not immediately clear where the shooting occurred or at what time. no word on if the gunman has been arrested. >> in other bay area new santa cruz police held a community meeting after a string of violent crimes in the area has put the community on edge. >> within the past week and have very >> green meeting authorities when over plans and night as courts around...
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a government jet shot out of the ski in syria, and our terry moran is there. as abc's david muir makes his way into the secretive center of iran. >>> credit card warning for 20 million people. phony fees companies are putting on your bill. how to stop them and save money tonight. >>> and robin's journey. back on "gma." what happened behind the scenes? and what she did specifically to make sure she could start this day. >> i have been waiting 174 days to say this -- good morning, america. >>> good evening. as we come on the air, a giant witch's brew of weather is marching across the country, arctic air, snow, ice, even the threat of tornadoes. tonight, 30 million people, 19 states from arizona to illinois are in the storm zone, under watches and warnings. and here are some pictures that tell the story. out in california, a school bus sliding off a snow-covered highway. and in arizona, a cactus is frosty white. abc's weather editor sam
a government jet shot out of the ski in syria, and our terry moran is there. as abc's david muir makes his way into the secretive center of iran. >>> credit card warning for 20 million people. phony fees companies are putting on your bill. how to stop them and save money tonight. >>> and robin's journey. back on "gma." what happened behind the scenes? and what she did specifically to make sure she could start this day. >> i have been waiting 174 days to say...
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. >> the governments change frequently over there. we have had problems. problems are part of the package deal. >> reporter: dr. dave at kin has gone on 25 trips and says the teaching aspect. these missions is critical. >> our goal is to create independence in physicians, nurses and technicians that we meet so they can care for their own people. >> when you see the needs, when you see the people who would never get the medical care they need, everybody just bands together and really works hard for the week that we're there. >> reporter: and no one works harder than laura escobosa. so for coordinating the humanitarian missions of operation rainbow and changing the lives of children around the world, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to laura escobosa. kate kelly, kpix 5. >> and you can help operation rainbow using the link online at cbssf.com. click that "connect" button at the top of the page then jefferson awards to find our story on laura. >>> unbelievable woman. how inspiring. >> see a kid smile. you know they weren't smiling when they go
. >> the governments change frequently over there. we have had problems. problems are part of the package deal. >> reporter: dr. dave at kin has gone on 25 trips and says the teaching aspect. these missions is critical. >> our goal is to create independence in physicians, nurses and technicians that we meet so they can care for their own people. >> when you see the needs, when you see the people who would never get the medical care they need, everybody just bands...
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before the fight over the automatic spending cuts, the government is calling for congress to avoid across the board cuts that could devastate the economy. bri brian mohr with the story from washington. >> the nation's governors, democrat and republican alike, are calling on congress to disarm the ticking time bomb known as the sequester. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is harming our state and national economy. >> reporter: if congress can't find middle ground and agree on big spending cuts, automatic across-the-board spending cuts will slash the military and defense budgets. >> remember, sequestration originally designed by the administration and congress as something so odious, so repellant, it would force both sides to a compromise. >> reporter: right now, chances are not looking great. the president blames republicans. >> are they seriously prepared to inflict more pain on the middle class because they refuse to ask more of those at the very top? >> reporter: republicans blame the president. >> house republicans have passed two bills to replace the president's sequester. why won't
before the fight over the automatic spending cuts, the government is calling for congress to avoid across the board cuts that could devastate the economy. bri brian mohr with the story from washington. >> the nation's governors, democrat and republican alike, are calling on congress to disarm the ticking time bomb known as the sequester. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is harming our state and national economy. >> reporter: if congress can't find middle ground and agree on...
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uj we want to attack redundt programs. >> clark did say is that the government has got to cut debt. >> we're going to have to deal with that. you cannot kick that down the road. >> two met and clark told swalwell take the message back to capitol hill. he told us that if the cuts kick in next week it will be house republicans paying for it. >> in fwit twiter verse it's going to reback back fast. >> he says if the cuts do come they will not last because republicans will buckle. the chairman won't engage in that back and forth but did tell us he likes at approach coming out and seeing how east bay businesses work. >> cuts could threaten the towering giant sequoias at jos sem ti national park. national park service preparing for a 5% cut in operations which could mean reduced hours and closures throughout the system. in yosemite, less frequent trash pick ups. ranger guided walks would be eliminated raising concerns some would go off trail trampling roots of the giant sequoias and opening of roads could be delayed for weeks because there won't be enough people to take care of snow remove
uj we want to attack redundt programs. >> clark did say is that the government has got to cut debt. >> we're going to have to deal with that. you cannot kick that down the road. >> two met and clark told swalwell take the message back to capitol hill. he told us that if the cuts kick in next week it will be house republicans paying for it. >> in fwit twiter verse it's going to reback back fast. >> he says if the cuts do come they will not last because republicans...
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government plans to strike back at online thieves. >> a massive volcano letting loose. where the spectacular show is taking place. presidents' day is over, but the savings go on at sleep train. through sunday, save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. plus, free delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale ends sunday. superior service best selection lowest price guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ straight into the air like fireworks. the volcano started spewing >>> look at this. quite a sight in italy as mount aetna erupted sending lava into the air almost like fireworks in a way. the volcano started spewing yesterday morning from a southeast crater. it's one of the world's most active volcanos. the last eruption in the southeast crater was in april of last year. i have a lava rock that my father brought me as a kid. >> pretty. >>> we are following some b
government plans to strike back at online thieves. >> a massive volcano letting loose. where the spectacular show is taking place. presidents' day is over, but the savings go on at sleep train. through sunday, save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. plus, free delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale ends...
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but so far no government action has been taken. the academy of art lost its eligibility to receive state grant money when its graduation rate fell below of%. still, it can get g.i . bill money. >> historically over the eight year period we average a 34% graduation rate according to the california aid commission, 30% is what they expect. >> still, advocates usual veterans to seek out cheaper more accessible options like a community college. >> we try to steer them toward wherever their goal is >> the transfer rates to four- year colleges are among the highest in the nation. classes go for just $31 a unit. >> it is an affordable option for them. they have a wonderful education fall experience hear. >> reporter: we want to point out that over the years employees of kpix 5 have been both instructors and students at the academy of art. >>> a developing story out at the north bay. authorities have made an arrest in a triple murder in sonoma county this month. three bodies were found inside a homeful it was part of an apparent drug deal g
but so far no government action has been taken. the academy of art lost its eligibility to receive state grant money when its graduation rate fell below of%. still, it can get g.i . bill money. >> historically over the eight year period we average a 34% graduation rate according to the california aid commission, 30% is what they expect. >> still, advocates usual veterans to seek out cheaper more accessible options like a community college. >> we try to steer them toward...
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postal service employees there on the government's dime. documents show the travel, $220,000 in exhibit space will cost $2.2 million. the hotels go for nearly $300 a night before the government discount. >> the u.s. postal service is in financial trouble. it is they should do -- they should do everything they could to do everything on a cost effective basis. >> reporter: he is questioning the spending, considering the u.s. postal service announced they are losing billions of dollars and plans to stop saturday mail service. one worker called it a waste of money. the u.s. postal service told ktvu at least year's conference they conducted meetings with 60 different customers that contributed to the successful closure of 100 sales valued at 160 million dollars in new revenue. >> reporter: today the u.s. postal service said any employee whose attend the gulf tournament has to pay their own way and they are sending less employees than a year ago. eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> with afford care act some are worried there aren't enough do
postal service employees there on the government's dime. documents show the travel, $220,000 in exhibit space will cost $2.2 million. the hotels go for nearly $300 a night before the government discount. >> the u.s. postal service is in financial trouble. it is they should do -- they should do everything they could to do everything on a cost effective basis. >> reporter: he is questioning the spending, considering the u.s. postal service announced they are losing billions of dollars...
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. >> unless the federal government is able to step in and work as a partner, i'm afraid that california will fall farther behind. >> our roads should be good because we are the best state in the united states, ha ha. >> reporter: in fremont, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> there may be a new road map for the oakland as and their hope to move the team to the south bay. the "l.a. times" reports major league baseball has given the team tentative guidelines now for a possible move to san jose. the guidelines do not address some big roadblocks. the san francisco giants have territorial rights in the santa clara county area and experts say the giants won't be willing to give up those rights without a fight. >> that will be the last resort. i'm sure they will fight hard until the other owners basically somehow coerce them into deciding that this might have to be the compromise. but right now, they have a territorial right that were given to them by the as when the giants actually were struggling well over 20 years ago. >> mlb's commissioner bud selig may let the club owners decide to approve the mov
. >> unless the federal government is able to step in and work as a partner, i'm afraid that california will fall farther behind. >> our roads should be good because we are the best state in the united states, ha ha. >> reporter: in fremont, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> there may be a new road map for the oakland as and their hope to move the team to the south bay. the "l.a. times" reports major league baseball has given the team tentative guidelines now for a...
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going to crash our economy and this is being done by some in congress who see no role for the federal government and they think that the best way to have cuts is to literally murder our economy and to get rid of critical services. >> the sequester would mean automatic cuts of $85 billion. you can see the rest of ann's conversation with the congressman sunday on kpix 5 this morning starting at 6:30 a.m. >>> meanwhile, president obama will meet today with japan's prime minister. they will be discussing the north korea nuclear threat. the united states and japan have a security alliance that dates back decades. the two leaders will also talk about trade and some other economic issues, as well. >>> time now is 6:09. it's one way to put off bedtime. a 10-year-old calls 911 to tell on his mom. >> a little bit of trouble. >> a prank on the slopes goes horribly wrong. how a teen survived a 45-foot plunge from a chair lift. >> we're not in california anymore. the rare thundersnow phenomenon hitting the midwest. closed captioning brought to you by sleep train. wishing you a cozy winter. mom, i invited jus
going to crash our economy and this is being done by some in congress who see no role for the federal government and they think that the best way to have cuts is to literally murder our economy and to get rid of critical services. >> the sequester would mean automatic cuts of $85 billion. you can see the rest of ann's conversation with the congressman sunday on kpix 5 this morning starting at 6:30 a.m. >>> meanwhile, president obama will meet today with japan's prime minister....
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government officials say the four are accused of fabricating quality assurance labels and misleading investigators. the company's filthy plants were blamed for the outbreak that killed nine people, sickening hundreds more. the company later went bankrupt. >> it turns out the flu vaccine is not a big help for senior citizens. health officials say the vaccine is only 9% effective in protecting seniors against the common, dangerous flu bug. the effectiveness only a moderate 56% for all age groups, experts say the results are disappointing and high lied light the need for a better vaccine. officials emphasize some protection is better than none. >> coming up next, safety date. one boy's invitation to his bar mitzvah. >> a weather man wanting adventure, spencer. >> yes. >> gets more than bargained for. what happened on live tv. >> skipping add convenient turks settling for this, a nice view from our camera looking towards sutro tower, mainly clear skies. i'll have the forecast coming up. >> taking a look at traffic right now on the mcarthur maze it's heavy. these cars try to make their wa
government officials say the four are accused of fabricating quality assurance labels and misleading investigators. the company's filthy plants were blamed for the outbreak that killed nine people, sickening hundreds more. the company later went bankrupt. >> it turns out the flu vaccine is not a big help for senior citizens. health officials say the vaccine is only 9% effective in protecting seniors against the common, dangerous flu bug. the effectiveness only a moderate 56% for all age...
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the government releasing new photos of chavez with his two daughters. a spokesman says he's recovering from a respiratory illness that made speaking very difficult. >>> the white house leaked a new immigration reform proposal as lawmakers struggle to find a bipartisan solution. the white house proposal would protect millions of immigrants and give them a path to citizenship. it does not provide more border protection which is a key priority for republicans. >>> time to check business and tech right now. the nook was supposed to save barnes & noble. the reader. >> scott mcgrew says the device is dragging that book chain down. >> the nook is a fine device as far as it goes. great for reading but it just cannot keep up with the ipad and the kindle. amazon and apple constantly upgrading their devices and outspending barnes & noble on advertising. the book seller has warned that the nook would cause more than a billion dollars in losses for the year. barnes & noble was supposed to report profits tomorrow but since delayed that. a delay is never a good sign.
the government releasing new photos of chavez with his two daughters. a spokesman says he's recovering from a respiratory illness that made speaking very difficult. >>> the white house leaked a new immigration reform proposal as lawmakers struggle to find a bipartisan solution. the white house proposal would protect millions of immigrants and give them a path to citizenship. it does not provide more border protection which is a key priority for republicans. >>> time to check...